AMX NXC-ME260 Installation and Mounting Procedures, Mounting the ME260 into an NXS-NMS

Installation and Wiring

NXC-ME260 Installation and Mounting Procedures

Mounting the ME260 into an NXS-NMS

1.Confirm the contents of the shipment box to verify that you have all specified parts. Refer to the NXC-ME260 Specifications section on page 2 for more information about included and optional accessories.

2.Carefully remove the NXS-NMS Master/Hub Module from the shipping box.

3.Pull-away the magnetic faceplate from the front of the NXS-NMS. This exposes the front panel LEDs and Program port opening (FIG. 12).

4.Carefully remove the NXC-ME260 from its anti-static bag and place it aside.

5.Grasp the NXC-ME260 by the faceplate and direct the Program port (on the front of the card) into the opening on the rear of the NXS-NMS (FIG. 12).

6.Slide the Master card along the lowest pair of internal guide slots within the NXS-NMS.

Program

NXC-ME260

port

faceplate

NXS-NMS magnetic faceplate

NXC-ME260 Master card

NXS-NMS

Master/Hub Module

FIG. 12 Component locations on both NXC-ME260 and NXS-NMS

7.Secure the NXC-ME260 faceplate to the NXS-NMS by using a Phillips-head screwdriver to turn the two faceplate securing screws in a clockwise direction.

8.Connect the 12 VDC power supply to the 2-pin PWR connector and apply power.

Mounting the NXS-NMS Into an Equipment Rack

To install the Master/Hub Module into an optional AC-RK equipment rack:

1.Remove the front panel from the Module to expose the mounting holes.

2.Mount the module on the AC-RK bracket.

3.Place the AC-RK bracket (with the module) in the equipment rack and secure the bracket to the rack.

4.Replace the front panel to the Module, and reattach the plastic faceplate (if necessary).

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